Antique Mundus Bentwood Carver Armchair c. 1919-1922
For sale is a beautiful, highly collectible antique bentwood desk/carver armchair, manufactured by the renowned Austro-Hungarian maker Mundus during a very brief historical window between 1919 and 1922.
This is the highly sought-after Model No. 3 design, featuring the iconic continuous sweeping backrest that flows into wide, elegant armrests.
Key Features for Collectors:
100% Authentic & Verifiable: Features the original, intact paper factory label on the underside, alongside the crisp "MUNDUS / MADE IN CZECHO-SLOVAKIA" hot-stamp. This dates the chair precisely to the immediate post-WWI era before Mundus merged with Thonet in 1922.
Stunning Embossed Seat: The ply veneer seat features a beautiful, sharp pressed art-nouveau style decorative pattern. It is in excellent structural condition with no cracks to the seat.
Excellent Patina: The rich, dark wood finish has aged beautifully. The frame is structurally sound, sturdy, and ready for daily use as a desk chair or statement accent piece.
Condition: Excellent antique condition with expected light surface wear consistent with a 100+-year-old piece. Frame is tight and not loose or wobbly.
Open to reasonable offers
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